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Friday, November 19, 2004

Best Place To Live In

Article on 'Top Ten Countries'



According to an international survey (Economist Intelligence Unit), Ireland has emerged as having the best quality of life of any country in the world, hence making it the most attractive place to live and work. The "quality-of-life index" identified a range of indicators to pinpoint the best countries to live in including income per capita, life expectancy, political freedom and stability, family and community life, climate, and gender equality. In addition, Ireland was the fourth-richest country in the world based on GDP per capita.

Ranking of quality of life for a few other countries:
US (13th)
Germany (25th)
France (26th)
UK (29th)
Ukraine (99th)
Belarus (101st)
Russia (105th)